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  • pinno
    pinno Posts: 52,275
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.

    Jimmy McDonald's greasy van chain from Dumbarton?
    seanoconn - gruagach craic!
  • Stevo_666
    Stevo_666 Posts: 61,311
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.
    "I spent most of my money on birds, booze and fast cars: the rest of it I just squandered." [George Best]
  • Garry H
    Garry H Posts: 6,639
    Pinno wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.

    Jimmy McDonald's greasy van chain from Dumbarton?

    I used to go climbing in Dumbarton. Never saw the van. Ergo, I think you made that up to belittle me.
  • Garry H
    Garry H Posts: 6,639
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The truth would be too hard for you all to bear.

    (I work for Globalbankingmegacorp, USA! I tell people what they can and cannot do. (They can do a lot less now than they could before 2008))
  • Stevo_666
    Stevo_666 Posts: 61,311
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The truth would be too hard for you all to bear.

    (I work for Globalbankingmegacorp, USA! I tell people what they can and cannot do. (They can do a lot less now than they could before 2008))
    You're nearly as much of a pariah with the lefties as I am :)
    "I spent most of my money on birds, booze and fast cars: the rest of it I just squandered." [George Best]
  • Garry H
    Garry H Posts: 6,639
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The truth would be too hard for you all to bear.

    (I work for Globalbankingmegacorp, USA! I tell people what they can and cannot do. (They can do a lot less now than they could before 2008))
    You're nearly as much of a pariah with the lefties as I am :)

    There hasn't been another financial crisis since I started doing this job. I'm on their side :wink:
  • team47b
    team47b Posts: 6,425
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The proper noun is a plural so would require an apostrophe after the s (illicited response from a vegetarian) :D
    my isetta is a 300cc bike
  • pinno
    pinno Posts: 52,275
    team47b wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The proper noun is a plural so would require an apostrophe after the s (illicited response from a vegetarian) :D

    Yeah, you put 'em right T47 - the trolling, antagonistic, provocative, unruly, poorly educated, misled, misinformed and sophomoric fools.
    seanoconn - gruagach craic!
  • Wheelspinner
    Wheelspinner Posts: 6,689
    team47b wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The proper noun is a plural so would require an apostrophe after the s (illicited response from a vegetarian) :D
    Eh?
    Open One+ BMC TE29 Seven 622SL On One Scandal Cervelo RS
  • Garry H
    Garry H Posts: 6,639
    Wheelspinner wrote:
    team47b wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The proper noun is a plural so would require an apostrophe after the s (illicited response from a vegetarian) :D
    Eh?

    +1
  • team47b
    team47b Posts: 6,425
    Wheelspinner wrote:
    team47b wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The proper noun is a plural so would require an apostrophe after the s (illicited response from a vegetarian) :D
    Eh?

    I'm a vegetarian and he wanted a response from a vegetarian, he didn't specify on what subject he wanted a response or whether that response needed to be accurate/amusing/relevant, well it amused me, slow day :D
    my isetta is a 300cc bike
  • Wheelspinner
    Wheelspinner Posts: 6,689
    team47b wrote:
    Wheelspinner wrote:
    team47b wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The proper noun is a plural so would require an apostrophe after the s (illicited response from a vegetarian) :D
    Eh?

    I'm a vegetarian and he wanted a response from a vegetarian, he didn't specify on what subject he wanted a response or whether that response needed to be accurate/amusing/relevant, well it amused me, slow day :D
    Ah, I see.

    I just wondered what all this illicit behaviour was about... Perhaps I'll elicit an explanation some day... :D
    Open One+ BMC TE29 Seven 622SL On One Scandal Cervelo RS
  • pinno
    pinno Posts: 52,275
    Well if you do try t elicit something WS, try eliciting it with a baseball bat.
    seanoconn - gruagach craic!
  • Matthewfalle
    Matthewfalle Posts: 17,380
    Or a pick elf. That's always works round these parts should you not have a sock full of pool balls avaialable.
    Postby team47b » Sun Jun 28, 2015 11:53 am

    De Sisti wrote:
    This is one of the silliest threads I've come across. :lol:

    Recognition at last Matthew, well done!, a justified honour :D
    smithy21 wrote:

    He's right you know.
  • team47b
    team47b Posts: 6,425
    Wheelspinner wrote:
    team47b wrote:
    Wheelspinner wrote:
    team47b wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to illicit a response from vegetarians.

    The proper noun is a plural so would require an apostrophe after the s (illicited response from a vegetarian) :D
    Eh?

    I'm a vegetarian and he wanted a response from a vegetarian, he didn't specify on what subject he wanted a response or whether that response needed to be accurate/amusing/relevant, well it amused me, slow day :D
    Ah, I see.

    I just wondered what all this illicit behaviour was about... Perhaps I'll elicit an explanation some day... :D

    Yeah I spotted the illicit/elicit thang but went with the more obscure/pedantic apostrophe thang cos I'm veggie I need to be contravershall, it really diffficult to spell fings correcktly these daze :D
    my isetta is a 300cc bike
  • sungod
    sungod Posts: 17,334
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    awmlpic1.jpg

    this brought back memories, in the 70s i created a different smirnoffesque slogan on each page of my economics notebook

    that was about the only thing i ever did in economics

    in following years i just drank lots of smirnoff, that was much better
    my bike - faster than god's and twice as shiny
  • Stevo_666
    Stevo_666 Posts: 61,311
    sungod wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    awmlpic1.jpg

    this brought back memories, in the 70s i created a different smirnoffesque slogan on each page of my economics notebook

    that was about the only thing i ever did in economics

    in following years i just drank lots of smirnoff, that was much better
    So you didn't drink it just to cure accountancy addiction?
    "I spent most of my money on birds, booze and fast cars: the rest of it I just squandered." [George Best]
  • Garry H
    Garry H Posts: 6,639
    Wheelspinner wrote:
    team47b wrote:
    Wheelspinner wrote:
    team47b wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    Stevo 666 wrote:
    Garry H wrote:
    I bought into McDonalds' franchises.
    Got it. Scottish health food entrepreneur.

    Sorry guys, I made that up in an attempt to elicit a response from vegetarians.

    The proper noun is a plural so would require an apostrophe after the s (illicited response from a vegetarian) :D
    Eh?

    I'm a vegetarian and he wanted a response from a vegetarian, he didn't specify on what subject he wanted a response or whether that response needed to be accurate/amusing/relevant, well it amused me, slow day :D
    Ah, I see.

    I just wondered what all this illicit behaviour was about... Perhaps I'll elicit an explanation some day... :D

    Quite. :oops:

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